Receptionist - maternity cover

Job description

The Westgate School is a warm,vibrant and forward-thinking community where colleagues and pupils learntogether. As an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' school, we are proud of our cultureof academic excellence.Weare seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, welcoming and conscientious colleagueto be the first point of contact for parents, pupils and visitors coming to ourall-through school. The role is based in our main Secondary Phase reception.We are seeking an individual who:Has excellentinterpersonal skills and a professional telephone mannerHolds safeguarding, confidentiality and dataprotection requirements in the highest regardIs able to remain calmand demonstrate excellent decision-making skills, whilst managing a fast-paced,reactive roleHas a high level oforganisational skills, without compromising excellent customer serviceHas the ability to beflexible and use initiative whilst dealing with sensitive and confidentialinformation in order to support parents, pupils and colleaguesHas obtained maths and English qualificationsto GCSE Grade C or above or their equivalent, and have good communicationand literacy skillsIs cheerful and approachable, with a goodsense of humour and excellent time management skillsIs a hard-working team player, able to workclosely with professionals and parentsIs willing to administer First Aid in theabsence of the welfare teamWorking in an all-through school, is willingto cover the Primary Phase receptionEither has familiaritywith SIMS, or is willing to undertake the required training

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Winchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English